Word: mazur
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...Apparently, they could jump through the hoops and learned to do the procedures [of physics problems], but never knew the basics," Mazur says...
...year was 1990 when Mazur had what he termed "a crisis in teaching...
...point was to teach by questioning rather than telling," Mazur says...
Since his change in teaching style, the main complaint Mazur now hears is no longer that he lectures directly from his notes or from the textbook...
...Rather," he chuckles, "It's: 'Professor Mazur is not teaching us anything--we have to learn it all ourselves...